Boarding my plane on a cold and rainy late afternoon in Cape Town, excitement brews as I make my way to Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth) – where I will spend three nights at Sun International’s gorgeous, regal-looking 4-star The Boardwalk Hotel & Spa. I land about and hour and 20 minutes later, where …
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Into the Okavango
Botswana’s Okavango Delta offers more than just a luxe escape.
Dome Glamping SA: Elevated comfort on the banks of the Berg River
It’s a beautiful balmy day in May when I make my way to Dome Glamping SA – a luxurious but laid-back glamping site in Paarl – for a two-night mid-week stay. I’m surrounded by the towering Klein Drakenstein, Stellenbosch and Jonkershoek mountains, and immediately catch my breath, in awe of how incredibly small I feel …
SAVOUR THE FLAVOURS OF SUMMER AT THE TABLE BAY
Take a seat in The Lounge for a meal with a view.
A weekend of laid-back luxury and relaxation at De Mond Villa
We spent a remarkable weekend at De Mond Villa at the De Hoop Collection, a member of Cape Country Routes.
RETREAT TO VERGENOEGD LÖW THIS WINTER
One of the country’s oldest working farms dating to 1696, Vergenoegd Löw offers visitors a peaceful haven of rest and relaxation, infused with luxury, heritage and authenticity.
Safari’s secret season: the perks of a winter safari at Lalibela Game Reserve
The cooler Southern Hemisphere months of June, July and
August are the perfect time to go on a safari.
SAMARA’S RE-IMAGINED KAROO LODGE
Samara Karoo Reserve near Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape’s Great Karoo has proudly opened the doors of its re-imagined Karoo Lodge.
La Petite Ferme’s all-new luxury Winery Suites
After months of extensive renovations of what was previously an old wine cellar, La Petite Ferme’s five, all-new, luxury Winery Suites opened in December 2023. Nestled on the slopes of the Franschhoek Mountains with spectacular views over the valley, the award-winning, luxury boutique hotel and wine estate’s stunning new Winery Suites boasts a contemporary, upmarket …
The Galileo Open Air Cinema brings the big screen to the Winelands
The Galileo Open Air Cinema, renowned for its unforgettable outdoor movie experiences, is set to captivate the Winelands region with an extraordinary line-up this season.